News
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2nd Downtown Kenosha Apartment Building Up For Consideration
May 18, 2026 7:30p
(WGTD)---Another downtown Kenosha apartment building development appears to be on track.
A hearing for a conditional use permit for a seven-story, 212-unit building in the southwest corner of 6th Ave. and 54th St. will be
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Evers: School Leaders ‘Beside Themselves’ Following Failure of School/Tax Deal
Gov. Tony Evers blamed state Senate Democrats and Republican US Rep. Tom Tiffany for the bill's failure. Click for WPR story.
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Buyer Found for the Former Kroger Fulfillment Center
May 16, 2026 9:40a
(WGTD)---This didn't take long--a new occupant has been found for the Kroger fulfillment center in Pleasant Prairie.
The highly-automated grocery delivery operation closed earlier this year, eliminating over 200 jobs. Kroger
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Gun Deal Turns Into Gunfire, Leading to a Death in a Case Similar to a Kenosha Incident
May 15, 2026 7:45a
(WGTD)---The shooting death of a teenager in Racine last month apparently was the result of a gun deal gone bad.
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State's Largest School Districts Urge Gov. Evers and Legislators to Resume Negotiations
May 15, 2026 7a
(WGTD)---The leaders of the state’s five largest school districts are urging Gov. Evers and legislators to return to the bargaining table following this week’s rejection in the senate of a school aid/tax relief package.
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Deal to Cut Taxes, Boost Special Ed Funding, Dies in Senate
The measure negotiated by Gov. Tony Evers and top GOP leaders was opposed by Democratic senators and a handful of Republicans. Click for WPR story.
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Malicki Delivers Upbeat 'State of the County' Address
May 13, 2026 7p
(WGTD)---In his second ‘state of the county’ address, Racine County Executive Ralph Malicki didn’t waste any time in talking about county government's financial condition, describing it as “fiscally sound.”
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KUSD Musical Theater Program Maintains its Reputation
May 13, 2026 6:30p
(WGTD)---Kenosha Unified's strong musical theater program received another honor this week.
The cast and crew of "Les Miserables"--staged earlier this year--earned a state 'Jerry Award' for Outstanding Musical while three cast
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Vote on Tax Relief/School Aid Deal Could Come as Early as Wednesday
May 13, 2026 11a
(WGTD)---The state Senate and Assembly are expected to convene Wednesday to start debating Gov. Evers’ mid-budget deal with Republican legislative leaders over property tax relief and funding increases for K-though-12 schools.
